Rodrigues
English
Etymology
From Portuguese Rodrigues (“son of Rodrigo”). Also from Spanish Rodrigues, variant spelling of Rodríguez.
Proper noun
Rodrigues
- A surname originating as a patronymic
- An outer island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean.
Translations
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rodrigues is the 1122nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 31,280 individuals. Rodrigues is most common among White (45.85%) and Hispanic/Latino (41.26%) individuals.
See also
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Rodriguez. By surface analysis, Rodrigo + -es (“son of”). Compare Spanish Rodríguez.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈdɾi.ɡis/ [hoˈdɾi.ɡis]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁoˈdɾi.ɡiʃ/ [χoˈdɾi.ɡiʃ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈdɾi.ɡes/ [hoˈdɾi.ɡes]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁuˈdɾi.ɡɨʃ/ [ʁuˈðɾi.ɣɨʃ]
- Hyphenation: Ro‧dri‧gues
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roˈdɾiɡes/ [roˈð̞ɾi.ɣ̞es]
- Rhymes: -iɡes
- Syllabification: Ro‧dri‧gues
Derived terms
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